H33.4
Header — not billableTraction detachment of retina
The ICD-10 code for traction detachment of retina is H33.4.
H33.4 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 4 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Proliferative vitreo-retinopathy with retinal detachment
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- H33.0Retinal detachment with retinal breaknon-billable header
- H33.1Retinoschisis and retinal cystsnon-billable header
- H33.2Serous retinal detachmentnon-billable header
- H33.3Retinal breaks without detachmentnon-billable header
- H33.8Other retinal detachments
- H33.4Traction detachment of retinanon-billable header